Thompson in Turn 5: Complaining Aside, NASCAR Restrictor-Plate Racing is Here to Stay
The anti-NASCAR restrictor plate hating crowd had a heyday following the uneventful laps and the spectacular wrecks during the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega.
The anti-NASCAR restrictor plate hating crowd had a heyday following the uneventful laps and the spectacular wrecks during the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega.
Did You Notice? The out-and-out rebellion going on in every aspect of NASCAR right now?
By now, we are all familiar with the paradox of racing at Daytona and Talladega.
10. Realized that the fans in Fontana might be on to something and checked out the “shopping” under the grandstands.
NASCAR placed AJ Allmendinger on probation until Dec. 31 following a DUI arrest in North Carolina, citing “actions detrimental to stock car racing.”
Our pollsters were left scratching their heads and putting the pieces together the best they could after a typical Talladega finish.
With three races left in the 2009 Cup season, it’s time to talk about the magic number for Jimmie Johnson to clinch his record-setting fourth consecutive title.
One thing that is being said about Jamie McMurray that shouldn’t be said, is that he lucked into his victory at Talladega.
When we first sat down with Michael Annett in April, he was learning ropes as a NASCAR Nationwide Series rookie. Now, his rookie campaign is nearly complete.
I was appalled by the lack of racing and then carnage at the end of what purported to be a NASCAR race, but was a glorified 2.66-mile game of Scalextric.